Lincolnshire Co-op announce plans to close distribution centres

Lincolnshire Co-op has announced plans to close its two food distribution centre sites in Lincoln, putting 111 distribution and office staff at risk of redundancy.

Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers Area organiser, Ed Leach, said: “Staff at the distribution centres are shocked by the company’s announcement and we are meeting with management to hear the rationale for their proposals.”